Clinical trials: Second Stage of Labour
Perineal Tear, Perineum; Rupture
Vocalization for the Second Stage of Labor (VOCAL)
A randomized open-label trial will be conducted to evaluate the effect of vocalization as a perineal protection maneuver during the second period of labor.
- Trial name
- VOCAL (NCT03605615)
- Testing
- vocalization
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Labor Pain
Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises During the Second Stage of Labor
To determine effectiveness of breathing exercises for pregnant women during the second stage of labor on maternal pain, duration of labor, dyspnea, oxygen saturation (SPO2) and the first-minute Appearance, Pulse, Grimace…
- Trial name
- NCT04556643
- Testing
- Breathing exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Delivery Outcomes
Interdisciplinary Practice Bundle for Second-Stage of Labor and Clinical Outcomes
This study aims to assess the effect of implementing an interdisciplinary practice bundle during second-stage of labor on clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07055490
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary Practice Bundle
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Heat Therapy, Perineal Tear
The Effect of Using Perineal Warm Compress Techniques During the Second Stage of Labor on Perineal Outcomes
The goal of the clinical trial is to determine the effect of second-stage warm compress application on perineal pain and trauma among primiparous women.
- Conditions
- Heat Therapy, Perineal Tear, Pain, Labor
- Trial name
- NCT05955352
- Testing
- Perineal warm compression Technique
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University, Nepal
The Effect of Touching the Fetal Head of the Pregnant on the Duration of the Second Stage of Labor
The Effect of Touching the Fetal Head During the Perineal Crowning Phase
In this study, it is planned to shorten the second stage of labor by touching the fetal head during the second stage of labor. It is thought that touching will also have positive effects on the mother and the newborn.
- Trial name
- Touching (NCT06783972)
- Testing
- Touching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Labor Stage, Second
Using a Mirror in the Second Stage of Labor: Effects on Duration and Birth Experience
This study aims to investigate the impact of using a labor mirror during the second stage of labor on both the duration of labor and the mother's overall experience.
- Trial name
- NCT06648161
- Testing
- Labor Mirror
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Prolonged Second Stage of Labor, Other Specified Trauma to Perineum and Vulva During Delivery
The Effect of Straining Techniques on Women and Newborn
Purpose: To examine the effects of straining techniques on the duration of labor, perineal trauma status and newborn apgar score. Method: This study is a randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Prolonged Second Stage of Labor, Other Specified Trauma to Perineum and Vulva During Delivery, Newborn; Vitality
- Trial name
- NCT05578794
- Testing
- Straining types
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Labor Pain, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage
Remifentanil vs. Combined Spinal-epidural Analgesia for Labor Analgesia and Progress of Labor in Multiparous
Remifentanil may be an ideal drug for labor analgesia due to its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic profile. As compared to epidural analgesia, it demonstrated satisfactory for pain relief at the beginning of labour with a…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Labor; Prolonged, First Stage
- Trial name
- NCT02963337
- Testing
- remifentanil, combined spinal-epidural analgesia
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Second Stage of Labor
Caffeine in the Second Stage of Labor in Low-risk Nulliparous Mothers at Term
Single blind, randomized control trial to determine benefit of caffeine and sodium benzoate on the second stage of labor
- Trial name
- NCT05906303
- Testing
- Caffeine and Sodium Benzoate Injection, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Reading Hospital and Medical Center
Second Stage of Labor
Searching for the Perfect Oil to Protect the Perineum: A Randomized-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial
In this study we intend to randomly assign each parturient one of two commonly used oils to be applied during the second stage of labor, one of them containing vitamin E.
- Trial name
- NCT00662974
- Testing
- perineal massage with Wheat Germ Oil during the second stage of labor, perineal massage with almond oil during the second stage of labor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Pregnancy
Use of an Occlusal Support Device During the Second Stage of Labor
The primary objectives of this study are to determine if the use of an Occlusal Support Device (OSD)(Mouthguard) can reduce the duration and intensity of the second stage of labor, reduce the incidence of labor complications…
- Trial name
- NCT02807493
- Testing
- Occlusal Support Device, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 347 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Labor Complication
The Role of Oxytocin in the Second Stage of Labor
This is a randomized controlled trial investigating the utility of oxytocin administration in the second stage of labor.
- Trial name
- ROSSoL (NCT04303702)
- Testing
- Continue Oxytocin, Discontinue Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Perineal Trauma, Ritgen Maneuver
Ritgen Maneuver and Birth-Related Perineal Trauma: RCT
Perineal trauma is one of the common complications that may occur during the second stage of labor and can negatively affect women's postpartum recovery and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07713173
- Testing
- Ritgen maneuver, Routine Care Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
The Length of Second Labor Stage in Primigravidae on Maternal & Neonatal Outcomes
Effect of the Length of Second Stage of Labor in Primigravidae on Maternal & Neonatal Outcomes
The primary purpose of this study is to compare the effects of two different methods of care during the second stage of labor for nulliparous women (coached versus uncoached pushing) on the length of the second stage and how this…
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT02676505)
- Testing
- Coached pushing group, uncoached pushing group
- Volunteers
- 434 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Delivery Problem
Maternal Position's Effect on Labor Progression in Occiput Posterior Deliveries
This is a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of maternal position on the progression of labour in deliveries in which the foetus is in the occiput posterior position.
- Trial name
- NCT06928038
- Testing
- Positioned group
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Labor, Second Stage, Vaginal Delivery
USE OF PERINEAL MIRROR DURING THE SECOND STAGE OF LABOR
Objective: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of perineal mirror use during the second stage of labor on the duration of the second stage, postpartum recovery, and perceived pain, support, and control levels during…
- Conditions
- Labor, Second Stage, Vaginal Delivery, Primiparity, Perineal Mirror Use
- Trial name
- NCT07659249
- Testing
- Perineal Mirror
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Labor Stage, Second
The Effect of Ultrasound Guided Visual Biofeedback Performed by Midwifes on the Duration of the Active Second Stage of Labor
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether using of coached sonographic pushing will decrease the length of the second stage of labor and the rate of operative deliveries.
- Trial name
- NCT06857552
- Testing
- Visual biofeedback using transperineal ultrasound (TPUS)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center
Evidence-Based Practice, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage
Open-glottis Pushing Technique Versus the Valsalva Pushing Technique in the Second Stage of Labor
Pushing has been discussed for decades, primarily in terms of facilitating care in the second stage of labor and maternal/fetal outcomes. Valsalva-type pushing is the pushing performed by a pregnant woman by holding her breath.
- Conditions
- Evidence-Based Practice, Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Labor, Fetal Acidosis Complicating Labor and Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT06210087
- Testing
- Spontaneous pushing technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Simulation
Alternative Birth Positions During the Second Stage
Simulation training provided before clinical practice at many universities helps students feel confident and well prepared for the clinical environment.
- Trial name
- NCT06832332
- Testing
- alternative birthing positions
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Maternal Pushing Techniques, Perineal Trauma
Vocalization and Spontaneous Pushing in the Second Stage of Labor
The second stage of labor, defined as the period from full cervical dilatation to fetal birth, is a critical phase in which maternal pushing techniques may significantly affect maternal and neonatal outcomes (1-5).
- Conditions
- Maternal Pushing Techniques, Perineal Trauma, Maternal Fatigue, Labor
- Trial name
- NCT07316348
- Testing
- The vocalization straining technique will be used.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa